Environment and Sustainability Events

The Graduate Student Association Presents: A Multidisciplinary Panel Discussion Vaccinate! Because, Science!!

Eric Deaver, a certified professional geologist and associate environmental engineer working with Langan in Arlington, VA, will discuss what it means to have a career in the environmental engineering field.

Join the Committee on Sust[[ainability on the Terrace for free dirt cake, Bobble Water Bottles and a preview of the exciting events to come during Earth Week 2015: Environmentalism Past and Present!

Join Students for Animals to hear five William & Mary professors talk about how different issues in the animal rights movement intersect with their fields of study! Light vegan refreshments will be served.

Race Without a Trace is a sustainable 5K to kick off Earth Week 2015. All aspects of the race will incorporate sustainability to minimize our carbon footprint. The event is FREE & the first 75 people to register will receive a free t-shirt.

The Bicycle Initiative joins the Committee on Sustainability for Earth Week 2015 with a week of events, including a speaker, ride to a sustainable farm, and more. Come join us! A detailed calendar for Earth Week will be released closer to the date.

Experience campus from a new perspective where a mundane walk to class can mean a memorable natural experience instead of a forgettable schlep. Learn about the 150+ bird species, trees and many other creatures that grace our campus.

Get outside and sustainably blend your very own free smoothie! We will have fruit, yogurt, juice, and reusable mugs for you to customize and blend your free smoothie: bike smoothie. Blend on!

The Committee on Sustainability welcomes Jamie Brunkow, River Keeper of the James River Association, to our beautiful campus in celebration of Earth Week.

A regional conference held in Richmond that brings together leaders in the green business, tech, and many other fields to network and explore!

Help beautify our campus for this fun and exciting work day with SEAC Restoration to remove invasive species from the Crim Dell area. Free pizza will be provided!

This Earth Week, learn how you can support environmentally-friendly business and the local food movement!

Join COS and Bike Initiative for a short and fun 5-mile bike ride to New Town to pick up Relay Foods orders!

Join COS & AMP at the Lake Matoaka Amphitheater to watch Fern Gully. Snacks will be provided!

The Bike Initiative is hosting a ride to Relay Foods to promote buying local produce and healthy living! Come out Friday, April 17, to enjoy a relaxing ride to Relay Foods! Be sure to bring a backpack, helmet, and, of course, your bike!

Join the Committee on Sustainability and AMP to celebrate the culmination of Earth Week at Homebrewaroo on Saturday, April 18, from 11:00am-3:00pm in the Crim Dell Meadow.

This event is an opportunity for undergraduates students in the sciences to share their research.

Join the Committee on Sustainability and our local partners for an educational and open panel discussion on sea level rise with professionals from VIMS, NPS, & NASA! Free food and exhibits.

Join VIMS alumnus Michael Carron as he continues VIMS' 75th anniversary lecture series with a look at the immediate and long-term effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Carron is Director of the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative.